Newly Published, From Haruki Murakami’s T-Shirts to Sally Hemings
THE ART OF REVISION: The Last Word, by Peter Ho Davies. (Graywolf, paper, $14.) A writer draws on his experience teaching at the [...]
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The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Heather Clark A SPLENDID INTELLIGENCEThe Life of [...]
A Landmark Reckoning With America’s Racial Past and Present
By Adam Hochschild THE 1619 PROJECTA New Origin StoryEdited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman and Jake Silverstein Has a book ever [...]
National Public Radio books editor Petra Mayer dies at 46 The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — Petra Mayer, books editor for National Public Radio, died Saturday of what’s believed to be a pulmonary embolism, the news organization [...]
Hang It, Install It, Perform It — and Yes, Wear Your Art on Your Sleeve
By Javaka Steptoe MAKING A GREAT EXHIBITIONWritten by Doro Globus and Rose BlakeIllustrated by Rose Blake BLACK ARTISTS SHAPING THE WORLDBy Sharna Jackson [...]
Portraits of Three Artists as Young Children
By Sergio Ruzzier A BOY NAMED ISAMUA Story of Isamu NoguchiWritten and illustrated by James Yang ROOTS AND WINGSHow Shahzia Sikander Became an [...]
Alan Cumming Talks About ‘Baggage’
The actor and author discusses his new memoir, and Allen C. Guelzo talks about “Robert E. Lee: A Life.” Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | [...]
A Different Kind of California Dreaming
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Jennifer L. Holm FRANKIE & BUGBy Gayle [...]
Like Riding a Bike: A Middle Grade Novel Asks, What if We Do Forget How?
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Pam Muñoz Ryan NEVERFORGOTTENBy Alejandra AlgortaIllustrated by [...]
The 2021 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Winners at Work
A look at the artists behind this year’s winning books, in their studios. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have [...]